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7-4.
Setting A Crater Fill Sequence
To turn on Crater Fill, press the CRATER
button. The CRATER ON INDICATOR will
illuminate indicating Crater Fill is active.
To turn off Crater Fill, press the CRATER
button. The CRATER ON INDICATOR will
turn off indicating Crater Fill is inactive.
To enter the CRATER MENU press and
hold the CRATER button until the CRATER
MENU INDICATOR illuminates.
Rotate the LEFT ADJUST KNOB to select
different menu items shown in the LEFT
DISPLAY. Rotate the RIGHT ADJUST
KNOB to change menu item values shown
in the RIGHT DISPLAY.
To exit the CRATER MENU press and re-
lease the CRATER button.
Items that can be adjusted in this menu are:
Crater Wirefeed Speed (WFS) − Sets the
Crater Fill wirefeed speed.
Crater Voltage (VOLT) − Sets the voltage
during the Crater Fill time. Range of this set-
ting is dependent on the power source.
Crater Ramp Time (RAMP) − The amount
of time it takes to transition from the weld to
the Crater wirefeed speed setting. Range of
this setting is from (0.1 to 5.0) seconds.
Crater Fill Time (TIME) − The amount of
time the wirefeed speed is active at the
Crater setting. Range of this setting is from
(0.1 to 5.0) seconds.
Crater Tack Time (TACK) − This setting is
for tack welding without crater fill. The
Crater fill will not be active if the arc time is
less than the set time. Range of this setting
is from (0.1 to 5.0) seconds.
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